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Meaning of "take strike" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TAKE STRIKE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAKE STRIKE

take shape
take sides
take silk
take some beating
take someone at his word
take someone out of himself
take someone prisoner
take someone´s name in vain
take someone´s part
take someone´s word for it
take something amiss
take something as read
take something in one´s stride
take something upon oneself
take steps
take stock
take stock in
take the air
take the biscuit
take the bit in one´s teeth

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAKE STRIKE

air strike
bird strike
coal strike
counterstrike
first-strike
general strike
hunger strike
lightning strike
out on strike
overstrike
rail strike
relay hunger strike
restrike
second-strike
shrike
sit-down strike
strike
surgical strike
thunderstrike
trike
wildcat strike

Synonyms and antonyms of take strike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «take strike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TAKE STRIKE

Find out the translation of take strike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of take strike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «take strike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

采取罢工
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tomar huelga
570 millions of speakers

English

take strike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हड़ताल ले
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اتخاذ إضراب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

принять удар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ter greve
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ট্রাইক নিতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prendre grève
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ambil mogok
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nehmen Streik
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ストライキを取る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파업 을
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Njupuk serangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có đình công
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேலை நிறுத்தம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्ट्राइक घ्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Grev almak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prendere sciopero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podjąć strajk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прийняти удар
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ia grevă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λάβει απεργία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

neem staking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ta strejk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ta streik
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of take strike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKE STRIKE»

The term «take strike» is normally little used and occupies the 142.518 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAKE STRIKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «take strike» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «take strike» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about take strike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKE STRIKE»

Discover the use of take strike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to take strike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Industrial Relations Law
THE 'RIGHT TO STRIKE' Unlike the position in many European jurisdictions (for example, Germany, France and Italy), British trade unions do not have the 'right' to take strike action guaranteed by any written constitution or Bill of Rights.
Charles Barrow, 2013
2
The Labour Movement in Britain from Thatcher to Blair
Under Article 28 of the Fundamental Rights Charter, the right to take strike action "in accordance with Union law and national laws and practices" would mean that in the case of the UK, this "right" would only be possible within the constraints of ...
Keith Barlow, Geoffrey Keith Barlow, 2008
3
Perspectives on Labour Law
When a union bargains with an employer, it does not want to take strike action. Instead, it wants to persuade the employer to agree to its demands by threatening to take strike action. Let us imagine a simple negotiation in which the union asks  ...
Anne C. L. Davies, 2004
4
Economic Indeterminacy: A Personal Encounter with the ...
Management's Decision Rule: Grant initial demands iff = ER(grant)−ER(take strike) ≥0 (2.14) Assuming that the firm's resistance to a trades union target is proportional to the value of (i.e. the net expected gains from acquiescence), the firm's ...
Yanis Varoufakis, 2013
5
Labour Law
8 However, this view has never been endorsed by (or to our knowledge in recent times argued before) a court, and indeed Sir Patrick has since expressed the view that 'workers who take strike action will usually be acting in breach ...
Hugh Collins, Keith Ewing, Aileen McColgan, 2012
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Coal, Crisis, and Conflict: The 1984-85 Miners' Strike in ...
In response, the Manager wrote to the Branch Secretary, Ted Scott, claiming that he had 'deliberately caused men to take strike action' and warning that any future action would be regarded as 'a serious breach of the existing machinery'.4 1 ...
Jonathan Winterton, Ruth Winterton, 1989
7
The Ashes' Strangest Moments: Extraordinary But True Tales ...
PLAYERS. TAKE. STRIKE. ACTION. With the 1896 Ashes series in the balance at 1-1, five of England's leading professional players threatened to take strike action and not to play in the deciding third Test at the Oval. The dispute was over ...
Mark Baldwin, 2005
8
Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of ...
The Committee once again recalls that the purpose of trade union organisations is to defend the interests of their members; in this connection, they should be able to take strike action, which is considered as one of the essential means of ...
‎1990
9
The Encyclopedia of Strikes in American History
Before (rather than after) walking out, workers must line up solid commitments of grassroots labor and community support by approaching local solidarity coalitions, such as those affiliated with Jobs with Justice. Take Strike Financing Seriously ...
Aaron Brenner, Benjamin Day, Immanuel Ness, 2011
10
Inside Nursing: A Critical Ethnography of Clinical Nursing ...
Nursing, which is female-dominated but historically subjugated to the male- dominated medical profession, had neither the unity within its own numbers nor the commitment to an improvement in the conditions for all nurses to take strike action ...
Annette Fay Street, 1992

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAKE STRIKE»

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1
Rail workers take strike action over pay and jobs dispute
Members of the RMT rail union have confirmed they will be taking strike action and action short of a strike from Monday, May 25 in the current dispute over pay ... «Lancashire Evening Post, May 15»
2
Elementary teachers to take strike action across province on Monday
The Elementary School Teachers Federation of Ontario says it will take “central strike action” in 32 public school boards next week. In a news release issued ... «CP24 Toronto's Breaking News, May 15»
3
Gloucestershire NHS healthcare workers take strike action over …
Gloucestershire NHS healthcare workers take strike action over Government pay ... midwives, ambulance staff and radiographers started their strike around 7am ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Nov 14»
4
Air France Pilots Take Strike to the Streets, in Uniform
A demonstration in the streets of Paris is far from unusual, but one of the longest-running airline strikes in France in years brought a rare sight on Tuesday: Pilots ... «Mashable, Sep 14»
5
NUT's Christine Blower: 'We have to take strike action'
Some parents say the strike is costing them a day's pay - but the union's general secretary, Christine Blower, said her members have no choice. «BBC News, Mar 14»
6
Remarks by the President at the National Defense University
From our use of drones to the detention of terrorist suspects, the decisions that we .... And that means we will continue to take strikes against high value al Qaeda ... «The White House, May 13»

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